SPREADS Oct. crush is lower at 98c/bu while oilshare trends down to 32.56%. Dec 19/Dec 20 corn trades from 41 1/2c to 40 1/2c. Dec/March corn narrows into 12 1/2c from 13c. Jan/Nov beans spread narrows into 13 1/2c from value that were out to 14 1/4c this week. Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.19 1/2c to 1.17c. PALM OIL Oct futures down 19 ringgits - - SGS estimated palm oil production exports over the Sep 1-10 period at 337,570 mmt, off 29% from their Aug 1-10 estimate NEWS Equities are higher with the Dow up 38 pts and crude oil trading to a high at $58.30/barrel. The US dollar trades up to 98.66. CALLS Calls today are mostly lower:
beans: 2-3 lower meal: 80-1.00 lower soyoil: steady corn...
What You Need to Know Today: Crude oil prices extended their rally today, supported by several developments, including escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and growing concerns about supply disruptions. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to remove 50 perc...
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